Pablo Enrique Ruiz (born December 20, 1998) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer side Real Salt Lake.
![]() Ruíz with Real Salt Lake in 2021 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Pablo Enrique Ruiz | ||
Date of birth | (1998-12-20) 20 December 1998 (age 23) | ||
Place of birth | Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Real Salt Lake | ||
Number | 6 | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2017 | San Lorenzo | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2018 | San Luis | 10 | (0) |
2018– | Real Salt Lake | 88 | (3) |
2018–2019 | → Real Monarchs (loan) | 11 | (0) |
2019 | → Pinzgau Saalfelden (loan) | 15 | (9) |
National team‡ | |||
2015 | Argentina U17 | 10 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3:26, 10 October 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 March 2018 |
On 2 February 2018, Ruíz joined MLS team Real Salt Lake from San Luis in Chile.[2] On 1 November 2020, he signed a contract extension through the end of 2025 MLS season.[3]
He represented Argentina U17 at the 2015 South American Championship. At senior level, he is eligible for both Argentina and Chile.[4]
His parents are Argentinian and his grandparents are Chilean. Due to his Chilean heritage, he acquired the Chilean nationality by descent before joining San Luis de Quillota at the end of 2016.[4]
Real Salt Lake – current squad | |
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